Arming the British Home Guard, 1940-1944
The Second World War saw British society mobilised to an unprecedented extent to meet the threat of Total War. ‘Total Defence’ was manifest in organisations such as the ARP and Home Guard. What sets the Home Guard apart was its combatant role. This thesis examines the arms provided for the Home Guar...
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Security Studies Institute Department of Management and SecurityT AND SECURITY
2011
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Online Access: | http://dspace.lib.cranfield.ac.uk/handle/1826/6164 |